Resources
For employers
- LGBTIQ Inclusive Language Guide explains the LGBTIQ acronym and how to use language inclusively.
- Pride in Diversity is the national not-for-profit employer support program for LGBTIQ+ workplace inclusion specialising in HR, organisational change, and workplace diversity.
- List of LGBTIQ+ inclusive employers by Pride in Diversity.
- The Diversity Council of Australia is a wealth of resources for companies on diversity and inclusion, including training and research.
- Out at Work: From Prejudice to Pride from the Diversity Council of Australia provides insights from a survey of LGBTIQ+ people in the workplace.
- Department of Premier and Cabinet (Vic) LGBTIQ Inclusion Plan 2019-2021 is a good example of a strategy to create a queer inclusive workplace.
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Beyond Rainbow Washing: How To Show Up For Your LGBTQIA+ Employees is a seminar that unpacks how to actively support LGBTQIA+ people in the workplace.
(generously provided by Gemma Saunders at Workplace Edit) -
Gender affirmation in Victorian public sector workplaces provides guidelines for managers supporting employees affirming their gender.
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Welcome Here is a project supporting businesses and services to create and promote environments that are visibly welcoming and inclusive.
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Family Friendly Workplaces helps employers to support employees’ work-life wellbeing and caregiving responsibilities.
Mentoring
- Out for Australia seeks to support and mentor aspiring queer professionals as they navigate their way through the early stages of their careers.
- Grad Australia discusses the value of an LGBTIQ+ mentor and how to find one.
- The Pinnacle Foundation provides educational and vocational support to young adults across Australia where their gender identity, sexual orientation or sexual characteristics have hindered career, or personal development.
Downloadable resources
- The Queer Empowerment Bingo card helps employers & employees choose a place to start making change that drives LGBTQIA+ inclusion.
Below is the full list of annual LGBTIQ Diversity Days.Â
14 Feb – 3 March
Find out more.31 March
Download kit26 April
Download kit17 May
Download kit1 – 30 June
Sydney Pride14 July
Download31 August
Download23 September
Download8 October
Download26 October
Click Here8 November
Download20 November
Download1 December
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